Addenbrooke’s dialysis centre provides renal replacement therapy for patients in East Anglia.
Addenbrooke’s dialysis centre provides renal replacement therapy for patients in East Anglia offering peritoneal dialysis, unit and home haemodialysis and transplantation.
Most renal patients will enter the dialysis programme via the pre-dialysis clinic or during an admission to the ward.
A doctor will discuss why a patients kidneys have failed and why dialysis is necessary. Patients with chronic renal failure will need dialysis for life or until a kidney transplant is possible.